At The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas and The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas, we understand that recovery is an important part of the health journey. Whether you are seeking support for alcohol use, substance use, or maintaining long-term recovery, we are here to help connect you with resources, education, and peer support.
The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas and The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas offer free weekly recovery meetings for patients, family members, and friends affected by alcohol addiction. These virtual meetings provide a safe, welcoming environment to learn, share experiences, and connect with others in recovery.
To join a meeting, you must have access to Zoom, a free, online meeting software. (Available on laptops, tablets and phones)
On the designated day and time, click this meeting link below:
Meeting ID: 927 7095 0653
We offer 3 weekly online meetings, each with a different approach to addiction and recovery
Mondays at 7:30PM CST: A "Big Book Discussion Meeting"
Meeting material from Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book, which is the foundational text for AA's 12-Step program. To access the book online, click here.
Wednesdays at 7:30PM CST: Spiritually Focused
These meetings are spiritually focused in their approach to addiction and recovery.
Thursday at 7:30PM CST: “Big Book” & Open Format Meeting
Meeting material from Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book, which is the foundational text for AA's 12-Step program. To access the book online, click here.
Saturdays at 1:00PM CST: Experience Focused Meeting
Meetings are secular in their approach to recovery. Individuals share their personal experience and stories related to addiction and recovery.
The Transplant Mentor Program provides patient-led support for individuals throughout every stage of the transplant journey.
Mentors can offer guidance related to:
As part of your liver or kidney transplant evaluation, the Transplant Committee conducts assessments to identify any current or past substance use concerns.
Based on your evaluation, treatment may be recommended or required as part of your transplant care plan.
Our goal is to support a healthy lifestyle before and after transplant and improve your chances of a successful long-term outcome.
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a chronic medical condition—not a personal failing.
Like diabetes or high blood pressure, substance use disorders require ongoing management and treatment.
Factors that may contribute include:
With proper treatment and support, recovery is possible.
